There's plenty of potential for alliteration with today's backwards compatible titles all beginning with the same letter, that being S. Shooter Shadowrun joins Shotest Shogi and Space Ark as playable on Xbox One today.

Like last week (apart from that unexpected Game Award sale) things are a quieter affair on this week's Deals with Gold. We get a handful of smaller titles on each console, along with discounts on The Wolf Among Us.

Games are great, but sometimes the interactivity of them may not be what we're looking for. If you're scrolling the dozens of apps on Xbox looking for a movie in place of a game, we recommend you start here.

A new trailer for The Walking Dead: A New Frontier highlights Javier and the tragedy that strikes his family as the zombie apocalypse beings. The first two episodes of the third season will premiere on December 20th.

Two more titles will soon be playable on Xbox One as they are added to the ever-growing list of backwards compatible titles. Joining the four from earlier in the week are Injustice: Gods Among Us and Haunted House.

In the wake of last week's massive lists of multiple sales, things calm right down this week as we get just a handle of discounts on each console. The One gets a mix of indie titles, whilst the 360 gets Worms themed offers

The Xbox One is three years old this week. What's your opinion of the console so far into its lifespan? And how much more life will it span exactly? These questions and more are discussed at length in this weekend's discussion.

or the first time in a few weeks, none of us have jumped into any new games this past week. Instead Rich and I have been getting some monies worth out of our recent purchases, while Jack has been playing lots of Bioshock 2.

Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition players didn't know what they were getting themselves into when the sandbox game launched. 40 updates and more than four years later, it's still receiving updates. Next up is the Holiday Update.

Just in time for Thanksgiving, we've compiled a list of things for which we are immensely thankful when it comes to our favorite hobby. Like mashed potatoes, there's plenty of thanks to be given, so come share yours too!

This week's Deals with Gold give us discounts on a random mix of smaller titles, including a couple of rarely discounted XBLA games. These deals are in addition to the massive list of Black Friday offers.

Well isn't that convenient. Burnout Paradise was just announced as a December Games With Gold title, and not moments later Major Nelson has tweeted that it will be joining backwards compatibility with two other titles.

Next month's lineup has everything: two games that start with "Out," a horror title that half of us probably bought in the Halloween sale, and one hotly-requested backwards compatibility title. Meet December's Games With Gold.

Part Two of this year's Black Friday sales, featuring all the many games & DLC offered for Xbox 360. These discounts are only available to Gold members until Tuesday 22nd, when they will be opened up to everyone.

Like Xbox, its most famous 2001 launch title, Halo, is also celebrating a decade and a half of influence and memories. Come drop in to this weekend's chat regarding the brand's flagship hero and franchise.

If there's one obscure thing with which to credit Xbox's backwards compatibility program, it's reminding us of old Xbox Live Arcade titles most of us have probably forgotten about, like Military Madness: Nectaris and Omega Five.

For those of us who don't enjoy the rush of Black Friday at brick-and-mortar stores — camping outside, standing in line for three hours, the possibility of being swept away by a stampede of shoppers — we look to digital deals.

Tuesday, November 15th will be the 15th anniversary of the prolific Halo franchise, a series that holds a special place in the hearts of many now twenty-and-thirty-somethings worldwide. What will it bring?

We will put out reminders until 100% of Dance Central 3 players unlock this! That's right, three more opportunities are approaching to get the date-specific Go Shorty achievement for dancing with a character on their birthday.

After a large backwards compatibility announcement was teased, Skate 3 -- one of the most requested titles for the service -- will soon be playable on Xbox One. Alongside it is Scarygirl, also revealed at the same time.

A new video has been released for Telltale Game's point and click adventure title, BATMAN – The Telltale Series that sees Shanon Ingles and Laura Bailey discuss the creative process behind bringing Catwoman to life in the game.

A heralded master of the Dark Arts who possesses the ability to rise up undead armies from the grave is a staple in any fantasy world, such as the one in Blizzard's Diablo. The Necromancer makes his return in Diablo III via DLC.

Major Nelson gives Mass Effect fans who want to celebrate N7 Day with some added nostalgia another reason to celebrate. He announced that Mass Effect 2 and 3 are both being added to backwards compatibility.

With Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2 and Gears of War 4 releasing over the past few weeks, and Infinite Warfare and Modern Warfare Remastered arriving today, this week's podcast is a "super shooter special".

Whether it be to choose the ending you didn't the first time, unwind to the addictive soundtrack after a long day, or just to listen to that smooth, sweet narration, there are plenty of justified reasons for replaying Bastion.